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Hilton Data Breach Focuses Attention On Growing POS Malware Threat
Analysts expect an increase in POS attacks against retailers and others during this holiday shopping season.
RSA Warns Of Zero Detection Trojan
GlassRAT has remained undetected for more than three years while stealthily targeting victims, security firm says.
Stealthy ModPOS Is 'Most Sophisticated PoS Malware' Ever
More than just a point-of-sale card scraper, it's modular malware, and every module is a rootkit.
Introducing ‘RITA’ for Real Intelligence Threat Analysis
SANS' free, new framework can help teams hunt for attackers by extending traditional signature analysis to blacklisted IP addresses and accounts that have multiple concurrent logons to multiple systems.
Why The Java Deserialization Bug Is A Big Deal
Millions of app servers are potentially open to compromise due to how they handle serialized Java apps, researchers say.
US-China Security Review Commission Discusses 'Hack-Back' Laws
Commission's annual report to Congress recommends a closer look at whether companies should be allowed to launch counterattacks on hackers.
And Now, A Cyber Arms Race Towards Critical Infrastructure Attacks
As traditional explosives give way to 'logic bombs,' the need to protect our industrial networks and systems has never been more important.
Attack Attempt Numbers Down, But PoS Malware & Angler Up in Q3
Politically motivated cyberespionage groups also hard at work between July and September, according to Trend Micro.
Federal Government Most Prone To Repeat Breaches
It isn't just the White House that gets compromised more than once. Also, in a shifting trend, malicious insider attacks don't cut quite as deep as outsiders' do, report finds.
Machine Learning: Perception Problem? Maybe. Pipe Dream? No Way!
Guided by an organization's internal security experts,'algorithmic assistants' provide a powerful new way to find anomalies and patterns for detecting cyberthreat activity.
JP Morgan Breach Only One Piece Of Vast Criminal Enterprise, Indictments Reveal
Three men at the head of 'diversified criminal conglomerate' used hacking to commit and enhance their securities fraud, illegal online gambling, illegal Bitcoin exchange, and illegal payment processing businesses, 23-count indictment alleges.
Adobe Flash Bug Discovery Leads To New Attack Mitigation Method
Prototype aims to prevent exploits that employ 'use after free' bugs in Windows, Linux, OS X software.
Drone Detection As The New 'IDS'
ISS founder Noonan's latest venture aims to detect drone-based cyberattacks, which so far have been mostly a project of the research domain.
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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